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Baby Nail Care
posted: Dec. 04, 2017.
When it comes to caring for your baby, nail care is often overlooked. In the first few months of life, you may not be too worried about caring for your Read more -
Keeping your Sleeping Baby Safe
posted: Nov. 15, 2017.
Your child’s safety is your responsibility, even when your baby is sleeping.Your pediatrician is available to provide you with helpful tips to keep your baby safe while he or she is Read more -
Teens & Tanning: Why the Risks Far Outweigh the Benefits
posted: Nov. 03, 2017.
As the skin cancer rate continues to rise, many of us can’t help but wonder why people continue to expose themselves to harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation. A tan, whether it’s Read more -
Does My Child Have a Cold?
posted: Oct. 16, 2017.
Colds may be common, but that does not mean caring for your child’s cold is easy. To help your little one feel better, your pediatrician is available to offer tips Read more -
Baby Proofing Your Home
posted: Oct. 04, 2017.
When your little one turns into baby-on-the-go, it's time to start baby proofing your home. While you cannot create an environment that is 100% safe, you can take the best Read more -
The State of CT has new car seat/booster seat laws effective October 1, 2017
posted: Sep. 26, 2017.
Connecticut law requires children to be in a booster seat until they reach a minimum of 60 pounds and they turn 8 years old. If your vehicle has a low back Read more -
Make teen suicide screenings a part of everyday practice
posted: Sep. 26, 2017.
The American Academy of Pediatrics requests Pediatric providers to use suicide prevention screenings. Our practice uses a tool called the Teen Screen as an integral part of the physical examination. Please Read more -
How to Stop a Nosebleed
posted: Sep. 18, 2017.
While nosebleeds can be scary for a child, they are rarely a cause for alarm. Nosebleeds are typically common in children ages 3 to 10 years, and will often stop Read more -
Keeping Your Home Safe from Poisons
posted: Sep. 08, 2017.
Young children explore the world by putting things in their mouth. For this reason, more than one million children under the age of six are victims of accidental poisoning each Read more -
Proper Hand Washing Methods
posted: Aug. 15, 2017.
One of the most effective ways to prevent the spread of illnesses is through proper hand washing. Young children in particular need to be reminded to wash their hands, which Read more -
Appendicitis in Children
posted: Aug. 01, 2017.
Truth is, anyone with an appendix can get appendicitis—even our children. Appendicitis is a painful inflammation of the hollow, finger-shaped organ attached to the end of the large intestine. If Read more -
Symptoms of Whooping Cough
posted: Jul. 17, 2017.
When your child is sick, it can take a toll on not only them, put you as a parent. Your pediatrician is available to help you restore the health of your Read more -
Mono: Symptoms and Prevention
posted: Jul. 05, 2017.
Understanding Mono: The “Kissing Disease” Often called the kissing disease, mononucleosis (mono) is a caused by a virus that is transmitted through saliva. You can get this infection through kissing, but Read more -
Treating a Cut
posted: Jun. 15, 2017.
A child’s job is to explore every nook and cranny of their world, but that can often lead way to injury. From split lips to skinned knees, scrapes and cuts Read more -
Healthy Eating Options for Busy Families
posted: Jun. 02, 2017.
Sometimes a sit-down meal seems impossible at times for busy families and making sure that a meal is healthy feels like an even bigger challenge. With a little organization, you Read more -
Parents: Protect Your Children from Burns
posted: May 16, 2017.
From washing up under too hot of water to an accidental tipping of a coffee cup, burns are a potential hazard in every home. In fact, burns are some of Read more
Contact Us
At Pedicorp, PC, we encourage you to contact us whenever you have a concern or question related to your care. Please call our West Hartford office at (860) 231-8345 or our Windsor office at (860) 285-8251.
Pedicorp, P. C. complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.
Our Locations
345 N. Main St. Ste. 248
West Hartford, CT 06117-2528
Phone: (860) 231-8345
Fax: (860) 523-4061
Windsor
820C Prospect Hill Road
Windsor, CT 06095
Phone: (860) 285-8251
Fax: (860) 687-1774